Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1887-10-05
PRODUCE
wheeling.

able. Apples are becoming scarcer, owing
to increased price in the north and not &
corresponding increase here. Home stock
is quoted at..S1 rs to 81 90, fancy northern
fruit 81 so 81 IS. Cabbage is somewhat
plentier with q slow sale. The demand fol
potatoes continues good with a better sup
ply. Butter is in light supply, and the de-
mand is improving while quotations have
advanced Spring chickens continue in
good demand, with prices the same. The
following are wholesale quotations:
Butter-Country choice 17a2Oc; good
country 12a15c; common 5a6c. T~hesupply
is light and the demand is good.
Beans - For haDd-picked navy the
demand is good and the supply is very
light. Prices are 81 IS pei bushel.
Cheese-Prime mild Ohio factory SIC;
New York 14a15c; Sweitzer 13!al4c; Linn
berger 9a10. Market nominal.
Eggs-Strictly fresh stock 17a16c per
dozen. Supply light, demand good.
Feathers-Choice in original packages
50a55c; in small lots 4a5c extra.
POtatOes-Home raised, 7OaSOc per
bushel, with scarce supply and good
demand.
Poultry - Live chickens, old, s. 90
per dozen; spring chickens 81 50a2 rs
per dozen; demand good and supply light.
Rags-Steady at Halle for white mixed
cotton; lal3c for all wool, and 14al3 for
mixed.
Lard-Country prime, with a fair de-
mand, at 6la7c.
Onions-Per bushel 81 GOAL 10; demand
good; supply scarce.
Cabbage-Home raised 81 GOAL % per
barrel; demand fair; supply heavy.
New Corn-Per dozen l5c; supply fair,
demand good.
TomatOes-75a9Oc per bushel; demand
good; supply fair.
Peas-HOme raised So 00a4 90 per
barrel, owing to quality; supply light;
demand good.
Peaches-Per box 81 50a2 90; demand
good; supply light.
New York.
NEW YORK, October A Flour Re
ceipts27, $50 packages; exports ,539 barrels
and 22,571 sacks; market steady with
moderate trade; sales 10, 700 barrels.
Wheat-Receipts al, $50 bushels; exports
Ill, 574 bushels; sales 2,552, GOO bushels
futures and 4l2,0 900 bushels spot; options
closed firm; No. 2 Chicago SO5c; ungraded
red 75IS3tc; No. l red Sc; No. = red Oc-
tober 50 9-l6c; November 81 ll-16aS2}c,
closing ut S2lc; December S3saS33c, closing
ut S33c; January S4s S5c, closing at Soc;
February 85saS6ic, closinga at 86}c; March
S6saS7ic, closing at sic; May 80 l1-l6a
S94c, closing at sole; June S9!a89Sc, clos
ing at $3.50. Corn-Receipts %, 600 bushels;
exports 112, 666 bushels; sales 69j, 900
bushels futures and %, 600 bushels spot and
10 arrive; options closed firm; ungraded
52a53c; No. = October 5l{a52c; November
8 1sa52!c, closing nj 52SC; December 52a
sale, closing at 52ic; January 5l5a52c,
closing at SIC; May 53a53Sc, closing at
53sc. Oats-Receipts Isl, 300 bushels; ex
ports $50 bushels; sales 800, 900 bushels
futures and 12l, 600 bushels spot; market
a shade easier and moderately active, clos.
ing firm; mixed western 32a3ic; white do
35a40c. Hay-Steady. HOps-In light
request. ~COffee-Spot, fair Rio quiet at
1919; options dull and heavy at 5al0 points
lower; sales 30, $50 Gags; October l7.45c;
November II. 55a60c; December 17.65a
1850; January, February, March and
April 17.65al7.7 5c; May and June II. zoe;
September Il soc. Sugar-Firm but very
quiet; refined quiet, steady; G 5bc; extra c
SIC; white extra c 5Sc; yellow 4!a4ic; off
A 5 9-16c; mould At 1-16a65c; standard
AS lice; cubes 6ba6 3-1Gc. Molasses-
Quiet; extra heavy black strap 1lEc.
Rice Firm. Petroleum-Stcady; United
678c. Tallow-Firm at 4 1-l6a4bC. Resin
Steady. Turpentine-Dull at 33!c.
Eggs-Firm receipts 1896 packages;
western 15a2lc Wool-Steady; domestic
fleece 24a34c; pulled la 42c; Texas 9a22c.
Pork-More active and steady.
Chicago.
CHICAGO, Ills, October 1.-The feel
ing in the wheat market this morning was
rather more .bullish, but little news of in
tercst was developed and changes in prices
were slight. The trading was mostly con-
fined to small operators. Corn very dull.
Oats were dull and quiet. Provisions
we're easy. Wheat-Cash No. . spring
~69la70Sc; No. 8 spring 65c; No. . red
7O2c; October 69Sa70ic, closing at 75ic;
November 7la7l5c, closing at 7l5c; De-
cember 724a73Sc, closing at 1880; May
7Sla7SBc, closing at 7SBc. Corn-Cash
No. , 424c; October 4~2Sa42sc, closing at
42Ic; November 424a423c, closing at 42sc;
December 4~25a42sc, closing at Age;
May 45sc, closing at 454c. Oats-Cash
No. = 25sc; October 26c; November 26lc;
May 295c. Rye-Cash No. . 48c. Barley
No. . Csc. Flax Seed-No. l 81 "a.
Timothy Seed-Prime 50 25a2 &c. Pork
Cash $l4 so; year $l2 90; January
$l2 32!. Lard-Cash St 52t; October
IS i74a6 so, closing at 81 474; Novem-
Der s. 35a6 37!, closing at S. IS; January
S. 42!a6 45, closing at Sc 424; May So 724.
Bulk Meats-Short ribs 81 40; shoulders
s. 25a5 80; short clear 81 %. Whisky
At 81 10. S~ugar-Cutloaf 6sa6Sc; grau-
ulated 6Sc; standard A &c. Butter
Steady at 17a24lc for creamery; 153a20c
for dairy. Eggs-Weak at ~l7la1Sc.
Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, October '4-Fiour-
Unchanged. Wheat-Quiet; No. . red
October SOlasO!c; November ~6l9aslSc;
December s3saSSc; January S33asi!c.
Corn-Spot firm and futures dull; No. 3
mixed track sec; No. 2 mixed and high
mixed 52!c; No. > mixed October SOC;
November 5Oa5lc; December ACC; January
4Sa40c. Oats-Spot firm; No. 3 white
3l!a34}c; No. 3 white ~36a36!c; No. |
white 37a373c; futures quiet but steady;
No. = white October 35ta354c; November
35ta35!c; December 36fa36fc; January
364a37!c.
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, October 4.-COtton-
Quiet. FlOur-In good demand. Wheat
Easier; No. . 76la774c; receipts 1000
bushels; shipments 500 bushels. Corn
Easier; No. 2 mixed 44!c. Oats-Frm;
No. = mixed 273c. Rye-Stronger; No. 2
55lc. Pork-Easy at Sl4 so. Lard
Firm t$6 47l. Bulk Meats-Easier; short
RIBS 81 s73. Bacon-Easier; short ribs
s. s73a9 373. Whisky-Firm; sales 1884
barrels finished goods on a basis of 81 O5.
Butter-Easy. Sugar-Easier. Eggs
Steady at lie. Cheese-Firm.
Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, October 4.-Wheat-West-
ern lower; No. , winter red spot 7SIa79c;
October 7S5a79lc: November sole bid;
naaamhar S~OlaS0lp. Topuory s23a9ir